Alpine Meadows RD over Bear Creek
FairPlacer County, California · 0.9 MI W of SH 89 · Structure no. 19C0152
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 64 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,819
- 2001 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Alpine Meadows RD over Bear Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Alpine Meadows RD over Bear Creek in Placer County, California. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 55 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,819 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,780 by 2045. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Alpine Meadows RD over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is Alpine Meadows RD over Bear Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does Alpine Meadows RD over Bear Creek carry?
About 1,819 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Alpine Meadows RD over Bear Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Alpine Meadows RD over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.